Third floor

Fourth floor

Willem Burger Complex

De Doelen Conference Centre (the Willem Burger Zaal complex) was opened in 2000 and is specially designed for conferences and corporate events. It is characterised by its transparent, spacious and business-like design.The centre has its own entrance as well as central hall, an exhibition lobby, a beautifully-lit foyer with a rooftop terrace and ten smaller meeting rooms. At its heart is the exceptional Willem Burger Zaal, seating a maximum of 700 delegates (535 without the balcony) in a fixed-rake, amphitheatre arrangement.

State-of-the-art facilities in sound reproduction, projected image and multi-media presentation have been integrated into all our halls

Zeelenberg Zaal

Van der Mandele Zaal

'Good teamwork and great location in the centre of Rotterdam.'

'Great hospitality and very professional staff. Exactly the look and feel that we were looking for!'

- Foundation for Pension Education

'Nothing is impossible and the team is great in thinking along with the client!'

- Erasmus MC

Meet the team

The team of de Doelen is happy to advise you during the preliminary process about any and all possibilities within the venue. We can offer advice and support on catering, event structure, stand construction or exhibition, technical requirements of all kinds. We can even offer support and advice on extra programmes (for example musical or other performances to enhance clients’ events). In this way, we work together with clients to help ensure the success of an event.